S M Enterprises

7 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

Refusal charges, in plain English

• COLOR LBLG5 refused lines

  Artificial coloring not declared

  The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.

• LACKS N/C5 refused lines

  Net quantity statement missing

  The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.

• UNSAFE COL2 refused lines

  Color additive unsafe under section 721

  The product appeared to be, or to contain, a color additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 721(a) of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which color additives may be used and how.

• YELLOW #51 refused line

  FD&C Yellow No. 5 not declared

  The food appeared to contain the color additive FD&C Yellow No. 5 without declaring it on the label as 21 CFR 74.705 requires.

Questions about S M Enterprises

Is S M Enterprises on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, S M Enterprises is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for candy corn; gummy strawberries; FDA published the listing on October 25, 2017.

Has FDA refused shipments from S M Enterprises?

Yes. FDA refused 6 shipment lines from S M Enterprises between November 13, 2017 and June 29, 2021. The most recent, on June 29, 2021, was soft candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate), charged as COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared).

Why did FDA refuse S M Enterprises's shipments?

The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 5 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 5 lines).

What is S M Enterprises's FEI number?

S M Enterprises's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3003436355.

Can shipments from S M Enterprises still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of candy corn; gummy strawberries from S M Enterprises can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 45-02; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).